Entries tagged "Path 101 Inc."
Offering liquidity for the "VC walking dead" and an out for endowments and other LPs, Industry Ventures capitalizes on the growing secondary VC market.
With unemployment above 8%, there couldn't be a better time to launch career service Path 101, founded by Charlie O'Donnell, whom some call the "mayor of New York."
Online career development site Path 101 and Web-based product placement service PlaceVine are the first two startups to get investments from private-public initiative NYCSeed.
"We're all canaries in the coal mines now, like Josh Harris was back in the '90s," writes serial entrepreneur Jason Calacanis in his e-newsletter this week.Harris was a prescient Web pioneer with an Andy Warhol-like flare for publicity. In 1993, he founded Pseudo Programs Inc., developer of the Web casting site pseudo.com. The company filed for bankruptcy in 2000, but Harris is probably best known as the creator of a controversial Truman Show-esque online experiment. Now he is the subject of We Live in Public, a film directed by Ondi Timoner that won the Grand Jury Prize for a U.S. documentary at the 2009 Sundance Film...
